Overcoming the Uncomfortable: Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in Virginia
Accidentally by the IAIABC
English - June 30, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsBusiness workers' compensation workers' comp work comp Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Join Erin Bishop, Alternative Dispute Resolution Supervisor, and Debbie Blevins, Deputy Commissioner, from the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission for a conversation on why and how diversity and inclusion are important in workers' compensation. Erin and Debbie share their experience confronting challenging truths but developing a strategic plan to make progress on diversity and inclusion at the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission. They provide practical advice for any organization, or individual, looking to begin these important conversations.
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